One of the reclining figures on the lid of the urn [Soprintendenza Archeologia dell'Umbria]

1 posted on
12/05/2015 10:33:46 PM PST by
SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
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Intact until they empty it “in the name of science/history/anthropology/art”.
29 posted on
12/06/2015 3:24:09 AM PST by
a fool in paradise
(The goal of Socialism is Communism. Marx and Lenin were in agreement on this.)
To: SunkenCiv
Incredible jewellry is what I think of when I think of the Etruscans. I'm glad to know that they loved fun too.



To: SunkenCiv
The worker pried open the lid and found a singing frog.

47 posted on
12/06/2015 10:11:26 AM PST by
UnwashedPeasant
(A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.)
To: SunkenCiv
Wow! I’d love to find something like that while plowing my field!
49 posted on
12/06/2015 10:29:33 AM PST by
Ditter
(God Bless Texas!)
To: SunkenCiv
Next time someone runs their sump about how the US must return land to this or that tribe, I’m gonna counter with “only after Italy returns the lands it stole from the Etruscan people!”.
59 posted on
12/06/2015 12:19:38 PM PST by
Grimmy
(equivocation is but the first step along the road to capitulation)
To: SunkenCiv
74 posted on
12/06/2015 8:47:28 PM PST by
GGpaX4DumpedTea
(I am a Tea Party descendant...steeped in the Constitutional Republic given to us by the Founders)
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